Purpose–Theory is needed for a discipline to mature. This research aims to provide a
summary analysis of the theories being used in contemporary logistics and supply chain …

Key account management (KAM) has played an important role in business, and this study
reviews key account management research using bibliometric techniques. This review …

The analysis of how to achieve planned economic performance in a real-time, uncertain and
perturbed execution environment is a vital and up-to-date issue in many supply chains …

The master agreements that nominally govern the transactions between mid-western OEMs
and their suppliers are not, for the most part, designed to create legal obligations. Rather …

The mainstream view holds that over time buyer–supplier relationships evolve through a
number of phases. As a consequence, supplier development as a buyer–supplier …

The purpose of this paper is to present the findings from a critical literature review of the
'dark side'issues related to three constructs, namely conflict, power and dependence, in …

Increasing product proliferation, customisation, competition and customer expectations, as
well as supply side disruptions, pose significant challenges to firm operations. Such …

Purpose–There are two major objectives in the research. First, the authors investigate the
impact of knowledge integration in terms of joint decision-making and joint sense-making …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the concept of perishable food supply
chain quality (PFSCQ) and to suggest a structural model that counts the influence of PFSCQ …

The business environment is always changing and change creates risk. Managing the risk of
the uncertain future is a challenge that requires resilience–“the ability to survive, adapt and …